Record prints of documents selected by Philip S. Brooks for his doctoral dissertation concerning U.S.-Spanish relations and
the preliminaries to the Adams-Onís Treaty. Brooks was Native Sons of the Golden West Fellow in Spain 1932-33.

Note

in Z-E 1

PAPELES DE ESTADO 32 (MEXICO 13)

Reel: neg.: 2 reels
Rich 51:19-20

Positive: 2 reels

Exposure: 832

Chapman #: uncat.

1818. Jan. 21. Mexico.

Reel: Roll I

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters from Juan Ruiz de Apodaca to the Secretario de Estado].

[Transmitting a report by the sergeant in command at the southern extremity of Baja California to the effect that two American
frigates stopped at San José del Cabo on March 11, and were allowed to procure wood, water, and provisions].

Chapman #: uncat.

1818. Jan. 20. México. Juan Ruiz de Apodaca to the Ministro de Hacienda.

[Transmitting a document, dated at Panamá, January 28, 1818, saying that the seas in that neighborhood are infested with hostile
boats, and that a ship from San Blas, with much treasure on board, has been fortunate enough to reach port].

Chapman #: 6176.

1818. Nov. 10. Palacio. Franco. de Eguia to the acting secretary of the despacho de Estado.

Scope and Content Note

[Reporting the news referred to in 6165, about the two boats from Baltimore, flying the Buenos Aires flag, which are engaging
in acts of piracy on the Pacific coasts].

Chapman #: 6177.

1818. Nov. 17. Palacio. The acting secretary of the Despacho de Estado to the king.

Scope and Content Note

[Presenting to the sovereign resolution of the king the declaration of six prisoners from the Baltimore ships].

Chapman #: 6178.

1818. Nov. 21. Palacio. [The acting secretary of the Despacho de Estado] to the Mtro. del Do. de Hacienda.

Scope and Content Note

[Says the king wil take the measures which the circumstances permit to secure the region about Panamá against the dangers
arising from the presence in those waters of two pirate ships].

Record prints of documents selected by Philip S. Brooks for his doctoral dissertation concerning U.S.-Spanish relations and
the preliminaries to the Adams-Onís Treaty. Brooks was Native Sons of the Golden West Fellow in Spain 1932-33.

Note

in Z-E1

PAPELES DE ESTADO 33 (MEXICO 14)

Reel: neg.: 5 reels
Rich 52:1-5

Positive: 5 reels

Exposure: 2,307

Chapman #: uncat.

1819. Jan. 31. Mexico.

Reel: Roll I

Scope and Content Note

[Index of cartas de preferencia sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Continua dando cuenta de las novedades ocurridas en las Costas y Provincias Ynternas de aquel Virreynato [and says that the
artillerymen, laborers, arms, implements, and effects which are being gathered in Mexico City for remission to Alta California
are to go by way of Durango and Guaymas, and not by way of San Blas]. [Accompanied by related documents].

Chapman #: 6190.

1819. Mar. 5 - Apr. 28. (No. 1).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the capture of the merchant ship
Cazadora, en route from Acapulco to Guayaquil, by the pirate boat
Chilena].

Chapman #: 6193.

1819. Mar. 22 - Apr. 10. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expdiente arising from a report of Lieutenant Colonel Facundo Melgares, acting governor of New Mexico, saying he was about
to make a campaign against the Navajo Indians].

Chapman #: 6200

1819. Apr. 14 - [May (?) (written)]. Mar. 20. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente based on correspondance between Hebb and his friend Blackburn with a view to persuading the latter to desert the
insurrectionaries].

Chapman #: 6204.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: uncat.

1819. May 5. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters senty by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

[Index of letters, cartas de preferencia, sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Chapman #: 6207.

1819. May 31. México. Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado. No. 22.

Scope and Content Note

Continua dando cuenta de las novedades ocurridas en las Costas y Provincias Ynternas de aquel Reyno [including a notice that
arms, munitions, and other effects have just left Mexico City for the Californias by way of Durango and Mazatlan or Guaymas,
and not by way of San Blas, the usual route].

[Expediente of thirty two documents about the reports from Nueva Galicia, Oaxaca, and Acapulco that a strange boat has been
seen near Santiago proceeding toward Navidad].

Chapman #: 6201.

1819. Apr. 15. Campo en la Orilla. Isidoro Montesdeoca. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Circular letter to all commanders of boats who have come to the Pacific under the flags of the South American and Mexican
republics to fight the common enemy Spain, congratulating them on their noble sentiments, and giving them a report about the
situation on that coast].

Chapman #: 6183.

1819. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the signal success of a campaign against the Navajos in New Mexico].

Chapman #: 6191.

1819. Mar. 8 - May 11. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the arrival of the hostile Apache chief, Chilitipagé, at Tucson, with seventy eight men of his tribe, asking
peace].

[Expediente of thirty documents based on reports to the viceroy from the Domandante General of Nueva Galicia; among other
matters, refers to a pirate boat seen off San Blas, on which account the pilots of the merchant frigates
Rita and
Reina de los Angeles were sent twice to the Islas Marías to find out about the strange craft].

Chapman #: 6198.

1819. Mar. 31 - June 23. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[About the petition of the Navajos to the acting governor of New Mexico, Facundo Melgares, asking peace].

Chapman #: 6199.

1819. Apr. 1 - June 23. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente arising from reports of the acting governor of New Mexico, Facundo Melgares, about preventing the Anglo-Americans
from entering New Mexico].

Chapman #: 6202.

1819. Apr. 23 - June 16. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the departure from New Orleans of the
Panchita with the French officers Donarch and Salazza and General Humber on board, besides the pirate Dominique, thirty adventurers,
and a considerable crew].

Chapman #: 6213.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6184.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6198.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6199.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6202.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: uncat.

1819. July 7. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters from the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

[Expediente of twenty four documents arising from reports that three boats, two of them large and one small and believed to
be hostile, have been sighted off San Blas].

Chapman #: 6206.

1819. May 21 - July 28. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about Chilitipagé, chief of an Apache tribe, and the Apaches who joined him in making peace at Tuscon, where they
are settling in apparent contentment].

Chapman #: 6205.

1819. May 11 - July 10. (No. 3).

Reel: Roll IV

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the departure from New Orleans of the
Panchita, with various French officers and the pirate Dominique on board, bound for Galveston, towards which point a large number of
adventurers of all nations are marching with a view to fitting out some boats for an attack on Tampico and Campeche].

Chapman #: 6194.

1819. Mar. 22 - Apr. 29. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente arising from a description of the Piedra Amarilla or Roche Jaune (Yellowstone) River, which marks the former limits
of the United States].

Chapman #: 6218.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6209.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6206.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6205.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6194.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: uncat.

1819. Aug. 4. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

[Expediente of sixty five documents, dealing, among other matters, with the arrival of an Anglo-American frigate,
Las dos Catalinas, at San Blas with a cargo of cacao which it wished to dispose of, and with the intimation given to its commander that he must
leave without unloading].

Chapman #: 6217.

1819. July 19 - Aug. 25. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the appearance at Tucson of twelve Apache chiefs seeking to effect a reconciliation with the other Indians
who have recently made peace].

Chapman #: 6219.

1819. Aug. 1 - 31. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente dealing, among other matters, with reports that many adventurers who had taken refuge in the United States were
planning to invade Texas again].

Continua dando cuenta de las novedades ocurridas en las costas y provincias Ynternas de aquel Reyno [and says, among other
things, that the Anglo-American war vessel
Macedonia left Acapulco on August 5].

Chapman #: 6223.

1819. Aug. 28 - Sept. 29. (No. 1).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of nineteen documents dealing, among other matters, with the commendable conduct of Juan Downes, captain of the
Anglo-American frigate of war
Macedonia, while he was in port at Acapulco].

Chapman #: 6216.

1819. July 18 - Sept. 15. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of four documents dealing with the instructions to commanders along the Pacific coast with respect to their relations
with the foreign ships arriving at their ports].

Chapman #: 6211.

1819. June 6 - Sept. 30. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of sixteen documents dealing, among other matters, with reports of an Anglo-American expedition of twelve hundred
men which had left St. Louis and was to unite with three hundred more Anglo-Americans at Bellefontaine, whence all were to
proceed, under General Offallen, for an invasion of New Mexico].

Chapman #: 6214.

1819. July 9 - Sept. 15. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of three documents setting forth the statements of twenty eight Indians from Missouri that they know nothing about
a reported expedition of three hundred men from Louisiana going by way of the Yellowstone River for an attack on the Spanish
settlements].

Chapman #: 6221.

1819. Aug. 23. Acapulco. M. Downes to the viceroy.

Scope and Content Note

[Translation from the English of a letter about Anglo-American boats which were seized for sailing without the due papers
and engaging in smuggling].

Chapman #: 6228.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6223.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6216.

[Duplicate of codument previously described].

Chapman #: 6211.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6214.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6221.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: uncat.

1819. Oct. 13. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters senty by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

[Expediente of eighteen documents about the arrival of four small boats at the mission of San José, Baja California, with
thirty one men and the captain of an English whaler which had run aground].

Chapman #: 6227.

1819. Sept. 20 - Oct. 26. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Treaty of peace by the governor of New Mexico with the principal chiefs of the Navajo nation].

Chapman #: 6212.

1819. June 18 - Oct. 26. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of seven documents about a plan, promoted by the acting governor of New Mexico, for a gift to the king for war
expenses].

Chapman #: 6220.

1819. Aug. 20 - Oct. 19. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of six documents about the gathering at Natchitoches and other places in the United States of bodies of adventurers,
under the Anglo-American general Jaime Long and others, and a report that three thousand of them have crossed the Sabine River
to invade Texas].

Continua dando cuenta de las novedades ocurridas el presente mes en las Costas y Provincias Ynternas de aquel Reyno [and says
that the whaling ships
Hidra (British) and
Triton (Anglo-American) left San Blas after a stay of a week, during which time they supplied all their needs].

Chapman #: 6235.

1819. Nov. 10 - Dec. 14. (No. 1).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of seventeen documents referring, among other matters, to the arrival of the
Santa Ana at San Blas, after a voyage of five days from Baja California].

Chapman #: 6225.

1819. Sept. 6. - Dec. 15. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of five documents about the arrival at the Bay of San Luis, Baja California, of the brig
Cosak, with a hundred soliders and ten thousand pesos on board for Alta California, the boat having sailed from Mazatlan].

Chapman #: 6234.

1819. Nov. 9 - Dec. 15. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of five documents to the effect that there is less suspicion of an invasion of New Mexico by Anglo-Americans coming
by way of the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers].

Record prints of documents selected by Philip S. Brooks for his doctoral dissertation concerning U.S.-Spanish relations and
the preliminaries to the Adams-Onís Treaty. Brooks was Native Sons of the Golden West Fellow in Spain 1932-33.

[Expediente of fourteen documents about the reports of some Comanche Indians to a Spanish cavalry party which had gone forth
to reconnoitre the frontiers of the United States].

Chapman #: 6238.

1819. Dec. 3 - Jan. 24, 1820. (No. 4).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of sixteen documents about the operations of Lieutenant Colonel Ignacio Perez, commander of an expedition ordered
to Nacogdoches and the Louisiana frontier to destroy bands of foreign filibusters].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. Feb. 29. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of cartas de preferencia sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Continua dando cuenta de las ocurrencias del servicio militar en las Provincias Internas y Costas de aquel Reyno [and says
that he has heard that four insurgent boats are coming north from Chile and that Panamá is already blockaded by one hostile
frigate].

Chapman #: 6244.

1820. Jan. 27 - Feb. 29. (No. 1).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of nineteen documents about the orders given to commandants along the Pacific coast, from Oaxaca to Alta California,
to repulse and destroy all enemies who try to effect a landing].

Chapman #: 6243.

1820. Jan. 24 - Feb. 25. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente of fourteen documents about an uprising of the Ópatas near Babispe, Sonora, and the measures taken for their pacification].

Chapman #: 6240.

1819. Dec. 7 - Feb. 20, 1820. (No. 3).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente dealing with the American president's message to Congress, in which he referred to the pretended grievances of
the United States against Spain].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. Mar. 31. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of cartas de preferencia sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Continua dando cuenta de las ocurrencias del servicio Militar en las Provas. Ynternas y costas de aquel Reyno [including a
notice that three large boats have been sighted near San Blas, and says measures have been taken to guard against them in
case they shall prove hostile].

Chapman #: 6246.

1820. Feb. 21 - Mar. 28. (No. 1).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the arrival of the Anglo-American frigate of war
Macedonia and an Anglo-American merchant vessel of the same name at San Blas, where they asked permission to put ashore certain goods
belonging to Spaniards].

Chapman #: 6168.

1818. Sept. 7 - Sept. 20, 1819. (No. 2).

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente about the action taken to free the Anglo-American boats
Traveller and
Cossack from sequestration in Guaymas, Sonora].

Chapman #: 6249.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6246.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: 6168.

[Duplicate of document previously described].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. Mar. 8. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters sent by the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Continua dando cuenta de las ocurrencias del Servicio militar en las costas y Provincias Ynternas de aquel Reyno [and says
there is no news of much consequence from the Pacific coast, although vessels are sighted daily off San Blas or other ports
of that coast].

Chapman #: 6248.

1820. Mar 10 - Apr. 30.

Scope and Content Note

[Expediente arising from the proposal of a foreign affairs committee in the United States government, suggesting that the
president be authorized to take possession of the Floridas by force].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. May 10. Mexico. Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado.

Scope and Content Note

[Reports everything quiet and reaffirms the loyalty and affection of the viceroyalty in view of the recent events at La Coruña
and Habana].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. May 10. Mexico.

Scope and Content Note

[Index of letters from the Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. Apr. 30. Mexico. Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado.

Scope and Content Note

[Concerning the marriage of the king to Maria Josefa Amalia of Saxony].

Chapman #: uncat.

1820. Apr. 30. Mexico. Conde de Venadito to the Ministro de Estado.

Scope and Content Note

[Sending copies of the Gazeta, and calling attention to the information in no. 42, 43, 47, and 53].

1794. May 18. México. Josef Manuel de Alava to the Duque de la Alcudia.

Scope and Content Note

[Says he has been appointed to the place left vacant by the death of Bodega as Spanish commissioner to carry out the treaty
with England about Nootka; he leaves next day for San Blas, whence he will sail for Nootka on the
Princesa].

Chapman #: uncat.

178[8?]. Jose Guerrero to the Conde de Florida Blanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Petitioning for position of Contador Ordenador of the Tribunal de Contaduría Mayor de Mexico].

1775. Apr. 31 (sic). Moscow. Conde de Lascy to the Marqués de Grimaldi.

Scope and Content Note

[Says the Russian court is uneasy over the news of a Spanish voyage in the north Pacific to regions of which they had not
suspected that the Spaniards had knowledge, and tells of a tribe near Kamchatka who might aid Spanish ships coming there,
because of their persistent hostility to the Russians].

Extracto de las noticias del reino de Mexico, [dealing with dangerous illness of the visitador, Gálvez, the news from San
Diego concerning the Alta California expeditions, and the measures of Gálvez to check the Indian wars of Sonora, Nueva Vizcaya,
and neighboring regions].

Noticias de Nueva España venidas en el Correo que llegó á la Coruña en principios de Noviembre de 1777. [Deals with outrages
by Indians of Sonora and the Apaches; says the Sris, Pimas Bajos, Yaquis and others who have not already risen may do so,
as a result of the proposal to impose tribute on them; asks reinforcements].

Chapman #: 5804.

1796. June 15. Monterrey. Wm. Rt. Broughton to the Marqués de Branciforte.

Scope and Content Note

[Refers to his voyage by way of the Sandwich Island to Nootka, and says that the arrangement between England and Spain about
Nootka had previously been completed].

[Polite expression felicitating Oxta on his enjoyment of good health].

Chapman #: 5807.

1796. June 17. Monterrey. George Stuart to the Earl of Bute.

Scope and Content Note

[Alluding to the route of his voyage with Broughton].

Chapman #: 5810.

1796. June 20. Monterrey. Zachary Mudge to the Earl of Bute.

Scope and Content Note

[Tells of his voyage with Broughton to Nootka, where they found that the terms of the treaty between England and Spain had
already been fulfilled; says they have been very coldly received at Monterey].

1779, Feb. 25, Mexico. Juan Lucas de Lasaga, Joaquin Velazques de Leon, Marcelo de Anza and two others to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Ask Floridablanca to present 3960 to the king.]

Chapman #: 4000.

1779, June 26. Aranjuez. Conde de Floridablanca to the Tribunal y Cuerpo de Minerias de Nueva España.

Scope and Content Note

[Informs them that the king approves the grant they wish to make to José de Gálvez in testimony of their gratitude toward
that official.

Chapman #: 4001.

1779, June 27. Aranjuez. José de Galvez to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Returns a representation in favor of him by the mining men of New Spain, saying it ought to be sent to the Cámara of the
Council of the Indies.]

Chapman #: 4003.

1779, July 2. Palacio. The king to Antonio Ventura de Taranco.

Scope and Content Note

[Approves the assignment of 400 pesos fuertes a year to José de Gálvez and his heirs by the corporation of miners of New Spain.]

Chapman #: 4010.

1779, July 28. San Ildefonso. [Conde de Floridablanca] to the Tribunal de la Mineria de la Nueva España.

Scope and Content Note

[Sending a cédula showing the royal approval of their grant to José de Gálvez.]

Chapman #: 5265.

1787, Dec. 5, Madrid. Marquesa de Sonora Viuda to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Sends document showing a gift to her husband of 4000 pesos by miners of New Spain.]

Chapman #: 4062.

1779, Dec. 31. Mexico. Joaquin Velazquez de Leon, Juan Lucas de Laisaga and Ramon Luis de Liceaga to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Thanking him for his letter of July 28, 1779 (4010)].

Chapman #: 5266.

1787, Dec. 23. Palacio. Conde de Floridablanca to Antonio Valdés.

Scope and Content Note

[Informs Valdés of the content of 4003.]

Chapman #: 5267.

1787, Dec. 23, Palacio. Conde de Floridablanca to the Marquesa Viuda de Sonora.

Scope and Content Note

[Says he has sent 5265 to Antonio Valdés.]

Chapman #: 5240.

1787, May 23. México. Condesa de Galvez to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Acknowledges receipt of information of the grant of a widow's pension to herself of 50,000 reales a year and the concession
to her son, Miguel de Galvez, of the encomienda of Bolaños.]

Chapman #: 5234.

1787, Apr. 15. Aranjuez. Marqués de Sonora to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Asks Floridablanca to intercede with the king not to make a new description and rental of the encomienda of Bolaños, since
it has already been granted to the Conde de Galvez, on the death of his father.]

Chapman #: 5237.

1787, Apr. 22. Aranjuez. Marqués de Sonora to the Conde de Floridablanca.

Scope and Content Note

[Asks Floridablanca to thank the king on behalf of himself and his cousin, the Conde de Galvez, for his having approved his
petition that the Council of the Orders should not make a new description and contract concerning the encomienda of Bolaños.]

Chapman #: 5835.

1796, Sept. 28. Madrid. Condesa de Galvez to the Principe de la Paz.

Scope and Content Note

[Expresses pleasure at the news that over 66,000 pesos fuertes are to be paid over to her, since the cajas reales of New Spain
were indebted to her husband in that amount, at the time of his death.]

[Congratulates him on his escape from death at the hands of an assassin; reports the sending of moneys; tells of a murder
committed by a friar.] 7 pp. [This document is duplicated in Papeles de Estado 20, doc. 53]

Chapman #: 5470

1790. Sept. 30. Mexico. Conde de Revilla Gigedo to Antonio Porlier.

Scope and Content Note

[Reports the crime of the friar Jacinto Miranda at the convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced in Mexico.] 7 pp. [This document
is duplicated in Papeles de Estado 20, doc. 54]

Chapman #: uncat.

30 de julio de 1794. México.

Scope and Content Note

Acknowledgement of the receipt of a Royal Order of Feb. 26 which concerned the remedy of “venemo” and related matters. Archbishop
Alonso to the Duque de la Alcudia. 3 copies of 2 pp. each.

Chapman #: uncat.

10 de mayo de 1794. Monterrey.

Scope and Content Note

Letter from bishop Andres of Nuevo León concerning the replacement as Secretario de Gracia y Justicia, Pedro de Acuña by Eugenio
Ilaguno Amirola, to the Dugue de Alcudia.

Chapman #: uncat.

22 de octubre de 1797. Mérida.

Physical Description: 2 pp.

Scope and Content Note

Bishop of Mérida to Duque de Alcudia acknowledging the above appointment.

Chapman #: uncat.

25 de abril de 1796.

Physical Description: 2 pp.

Scope and Content Note

The abadesa del convento de Guadalupe concerning the foundation of a convent in Durango. Addressed to the “Principe de la
Paz.”

Letter by M. Soleri to Francisco de Saavedra requesting information as to what to do about a certain Fray Antonio de San José
and his writing.

Chapman #: uncat.

16 de febrero de 1800. Colegio de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe.

Physical Description: 4 pp.

Scope and Content Note

Fray Joseph Albeola propone un plan para la reducción de Indios.

Chapman #: uncat.

4 de julio de 1815.

Physical Description: 10 pp.

Scope and Content Note

An article reprinted from
Gazeta del Gobierno, 28 de septiembre de 1810, written by Bishop of Michoacán, Manuel Quiepo, concerning the sad state of affairs of Mexico, as
concerns the King. Accompanied by manuscript letter.

Chapman #: uncat.

6 de septiembre de 1813. Valladolid.

Physical Description: 25 pp.

Scope and Content Note

A treatise on the state of New Spain and the measures that should be taken for the impending revolution. Unsigned.

Chapman #: uncat.

6 de septiembre de 1813 a 24 de octubre de 1814. Michoacán.

Scope and Content Note

A series of correspondence between Bishop Queipo and Félix Calleja concerning the war situation, Morelos, his troops, etc.
8 letters, totaling 46 pages.

Chapman #: uncat.

23 de noviembre de 1814. Valladolid.

Physical Description: 7 pp.

Scope and Content Note

Bishop Queip o to Calleja concerning the sad state of the Royal Treasury with 7 remedying suggestions.

[Concerns the anger of Dn. Manuel de Mimbela, Obispo de Guadalajara, because of information given against him by the Bishop
of Guaxaca.]

Chapman #: 289.

[Between 1749 and 1767]

Scope and Content Note

[Describes the Californias, telling of its geographical extension, productivity, ports, and Jesuit missions; states that two
Dutch warships came in the years 1747 to 1749, and engaged in contraband trade with the Jesuits, and warns that they are likely
to return; urges a new form of government to succeed the despotism of the Jesuits, recommending the appointment of a political
and military governor subject to the governor of Sonora and the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Bishop of Guadalajara.]